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Technical Manager
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Technical Manager
Location: South West Scotland (Relocation Support Considered)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Manager to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing site in South West Scotland. This is a senior leadership role ideal for someone passionate about food safety, quality, and driving technical excellence across the site.
As Technical Manager, you will lead the technical agenda - ensuring products meet the highest standards of safety, legality, and quality while supporting continuous improvement and operational efficiency. You’ll manage a capable technical team and work closely with production, commercial, and NPD functions.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and develop the technical, QA, and compliance teams on site
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Maintain and improve food safety and quality systems in line with BRC, customer, and legal standards
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Manage site HACCP, TACCP, VACCP and internal audit programmes
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Ensure readiness for third-party, customer, and regulatory audits
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Collaborate cross-functionally to support operational decisions relating to quality and compliance
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support cultural development across the site
About You
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Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Technical role within a high-risk food manufacturing environment
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Strong knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP, and retailer technical standards
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Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills
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A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
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Open to relocating or already based in South West Scotland
Why Apply?
TA chance to shape technical standards and culture at a well-backed and evolving site. You’ll have autonomy, visible leadership, and the opportunity to really make your mark in a business that values continuous improvement and team development.
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